Jack wrote:
> TiddlySnip is a great extension.  That's for creating it; I've been
> using it for years.  Unfortunately, Firefox 3 is really hard on
> extensions.  I don't know why they've made it so hard to add
> extensions, but I can't get TiddlySnip to work.  I've stopped FF from
> checking the version, changed the version it checks and changed the
> version number in the TS install.rtf and nothing seems to get it
> working completely.

> At this point it will snip, but the preferences menu comes up blank.
> Any ideas.

> jack

> Hi Jack,

> I've just downloaded Firefox 3 RC2 and installed it over the beta 3
> which had the TiddlySnips extension already installed. All aspects of
> TiddlySnips seems to be working fine although it rejected a couple of
> other extensions I had installed.

> Morris

> Jack wrote:
> > TiddlySnip is a great extension.  That's for creating it; I've been
> > using it for years.  Unfortunately, Firefox 3 is really hard on
> > extensions.  I don't know why they've made it so hard to add
> > extensions, but I can't get TiddlySnip to work.  I've stopped FF from
> > checking the version, changed the version it checks and changed the
> > version number in the TS install.rtf and nothing seems to get it
> > working completely.

> > At this point it will snip, but the preferences menu comes up blank.
> > Any ideas.

> > jack

> I downloaded FF3 this morning (Paris Time) and couldn't re-install
> TiddlySnip; message "TiddlySnip will not be installed because it does
> not provide secure updates" (or sth like this in French)...
> is there a workaround for a non-computer science expert/ non-
> geek ? :-))
> [I'm cross-posting to TiddlyWiki group]
> YGG

> On 17 juin, 10:06, MsgRay <msg...@symbex.net.au> wrote:

> > Hi Jack,

> > I've just downloaded Firefox 3 RC2 and installed it over the beta 3
> > which had the TiddlySnips extension already installed. All aspects of
> > TiddlySnips seems to be working fine although it rejected a couple of
> > other extensions I had installed.

> > Morris

> > Jack wrote:
> > > TiddlySnip is a great extension.  That's for creating it; I've been
> > > using it for years.  Unfortunately, Firefox 3 is really hard on
> > > extensions.  I don't know why they've made it so hard to add
> > > extensions, but I can't get TiddlySnip to work.  I've stopped FF from
> > > checking the version, changed the version it checks and changed the
> > > version number in the TS install.rtf and nothing seems to get it
> > > working completely.

> > > At this point it will snip, but the preferences menu comes up blank.
> > > Any ideas.

> > > jack

> I have developed the habit of saving the xpi files in a folder like
> FFAddons then for installation on Firefox clicking File>Open
> File>*.xpi

> Give that a try maybe coming from the local disk might help.
> Make sure TiddlySnip  is TiddlySnip 1.21beta.xpi
> from here:http://groups.google.com/group/TiddlySnip/browse_thread/thread/884640...

> Morris

> On Jun 18, 8:08 pm, YGG- <grang...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > I downloaded FF3 this morning (Paris Time) and couldn't re-install
> > TiddlySnip; message "TiddlySnip will not be installed because it does
> > not provide secure updates" (or sth like this in French)...
> > is there a workaround for a non-computer science expert/ non-
> > geek ? :-))
> > [I'm cross-posting to TiddlyWiki group]
> > YGG

> > On 17 juin, 10:06, MsgRay <msg...@symbex.net.au> wrote:

> > > Hi Jack,

> > > I've just downloaded Firefox 3 RC2 and installed it over the beta 3
> > > which had the TiddlySnips extension already installed. All aspects of
> > > TiddlySnips seems to be working fine although it rejected a couple of
> > > other extensions I had installed.

> > > Morris

> > > Jack wrote:
> > > > TiddlySnip is a great extension.  That's for creating it; I've been
> > > > using it for years.  Unfortunately, Firefox 3 is really hard on
> > > > extensions.  I don't know why they've made it so hard to add
> > > > extensions, but I can't get TiddlySnip to work.  I've stopped FF from
> > > > checking the version, changed the version it checks and changed the
> > > > version number in the TS install.rtf and nothing seems to get it
> > > > working completely.

> > > > At this point it will snip, but the preferences menu comes up blank.
> > > > Any ideas.

> > > > jack